Meaning, God, and prayer: Physical and metaphysical aspects of social support

This paper highlights unique aspects of social support in a religious context, with an emphasis on the practice of prayer. We first discus presuppositions that drive work in the area including (1) adoption of a "medical model" of evaluation and (2) the corollary influence of existential ch...

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Authors: Ladd, Kevin L. (Author) ; McIntosh, Daniel N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2008
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2008, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 23-38
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